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Blog tasks: Daily Mirror case study

masthead  -  title of the news paper Pug - something to catch reader's eye Splash Head  - the lead story Slogan  - sums up ethos of newspaper Dateline -  date newspaper was published Kicker  - story at the top of the newspaper to draw interests in the content Byline  - gives the name of the journalist/writer Standfirst -  introductory paragraph usually in bold 2)  A copy of the Daily Mirror costs £1.20 to purchase today. 3)  The main stories on the CSP edition of the Daily Mirror revolve around the issues of climate change, and how time is running out to prevent it. They also focus on Boris Johnson and his warnings about it; following the UN's indication that the last 7 years have been the hottest on record. 4)  The news choices and content on the Daily Mirror is specific to a typical tabloid newspaper as it provides a distinct balance between hard news and soft news. It also portrays many different images which take up most of the ...

marcus rashford csp

Language: 1) Make two lists - one of website conventions used on Marcus Rashford's official website and one of social media conventions found on Rashford's Twitter or Instagram pages.  website convention  Logo/brand identity Navigation – menus Central image Multimedia features – e.g. video  Social media links / integration Social media conventions Logo/brand identity Bio (personal details/information) Profile image Background/banner image Images and video Online engagement/audience interaction 2) How does his website promote the Marcus Rashford brand? His online presence – particularly video content and his website  – emphasises his working class background, how hard his mum worked as a single parent and his own positive attitude towards hard work. This creates a  narrative  of success against the odds. He then uses this to drive his campaigning work on food poverty and reading as well as his commercial endorsements. 3)  How does Marcus Rashford use hi...

December mock exam: Learner Response blog tasks

1) Type up any feedback on your paper  (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep this confidential). If you only have marks and a grade on the paper, write a WWW/EBI yourself based on your scores. 44/84 grade 5 aliya some signs of real brilliance e.g 20 mark q and also q5.   2) Use   the mark scheme for this Paper 2 mock to read the answers AQA were looking for . First, write down a definition and example of non-diegetic sound (Q1.1 and 1.2).  non diagetic sound = sound that audience can hear but the characters cannot e.g film soundtrack 3) Next, identify  three  points you could have made in Q1.3 - camerawork and the extract. Look for the indicative content in the mark scheme - these are the suggested answers from AQA. The opening shot in the extract focuses on the omelette in Will’s hand – almost a close-up – with handheld camera movement following the plate to the table. This focus on the food Will has cooked seems to establish...